Zams is a village located in the district of Landeck in Tyrol, Austria, positioned within the Inn Valley at the foot of the Venet Massif. This geographical setting provides a diverse landscape, ranging from the densely vegetated slopes of the Venet Massif to the nature-filled basin of the Inn River. The region's varied terrain, including the Zams Gorge and the surrounding mountain environment, makes it suitable for several outdoor activities like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
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4.8
(218)
1,238
riders
67.0km
04:49
1,170m
450m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(29)
182
riders
25.8km
01:58
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(17)
96
riders
30.9km
03:00
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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98
riders
41.2km
04:31
1,610m
1,610m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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2
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26.1km
02:04
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
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24.9km
02:03
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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riders
28.4km
02:21
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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27
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27.4km
02:48
890m
890m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(31)
1,034
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.7
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363
riders
112km
05:38
1,690m
1,690m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.4
(16)
465
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.9
(9)
332
riders
58.6km
02:42
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.9
(39)
200
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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145
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11.9km
06:07
980m
980m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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82
hikers
8.34km
05:14
910m
910m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.6
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133
hikers
11.6km
03:33
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.6
(7)
188
runners
9.22km
00:58
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
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132
runners
10.6km
01:07
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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97
runners
7.53km
00:47
60m
60m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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35
runners
5.58km
00:35
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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179
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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156
riders
19.1km
01:36
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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117
riders
28.7km
03:13
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.9
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106
riders
31.1km
03:00
1,110m
1,110m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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48
hikers
12.3km
06:14
1,000m
1,000m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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54
hikers
7.40km
04:23
780m
780m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

3.0
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31
hikers
3.97km
03:10
530m
530m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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22
hikers
1.59km
00:48
120m
120m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Zams offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features 136 routes, with an average rating of 4.53 stars from komoot users.
Zams is a destination for mountain bikers, offering diverse trails with varying difficulty levels. Options include the Venet Singletrail and routes through forests and alpine meadows like the Gachen Blick. More information is available in the guide MTB Trails around Zams.
Zams provides a wide range of hiking paths, from leisurely walks to demanding high alpine tours. It serves as a stage destination for the E5 long-distance trail and is part of the Way of St. James. The Piller Moor circular walk offers an accessible option, and further details can be found in Hiking around Zams.
The TirolWest cycling region, which includes Zams, is suitable for road cyclists, featuring challenging mountain passes and circular tours. The area offers more than 50 bike tours, covering over 3,100 miles (5,000 km) with significant elevation gain. Consult Road Cycling Routes around Zams for more.
Zams is located on important long-distance cycling routes, including the Inn Cycle Route and the Via Claudia Augusta. These paths offer multi-day adventures through the Tyrolean mountain landscape. Guides like Traffic-free bike rides around Zams provide additional touring options.
Notable natural landmarks in Zams include the Venet Massif, offering panoramic views of the Inn Valley, and the Zammer Lochputz Gorge, known as the 'Mystic Canyon of Tyrol' with its Water Adventure Trail. Lake Trams and the Inn Valley itself are also significant natural features.
Zams provides outdoor routes with varying degrees of difficulty, catering to both less experienced and advanced participants. This includes accessible hiking paths, easier mountain bike trails, and challenging road cycling passes. Specific guides cover different sports and their respective difficulty levels.
Family-friendly options in Zams include the Water Adventure Trail in the Zammer Lochputz Gorge and the Piller Moor circular walk. Certain mountain bike routes, such as those winding through forests and alpine meadows, are also suitable for less experienced riders. These activities offer engaging experiences for various age groups.
More than 63,000 visitors have explored Zams using komoot, contributing over 8,400 ratings. The region maintains an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Zams, covering various sports. These include MTB Trails around Zams, Hiking around Zams, Road Cycling Routes around Zams, and Traffic-free bike rides around Zams, among others.
The official website for the municipality of Zams is www.zams.gv.at, and the general phone number is +43 5442 62288. For tourist inquiries, Zams is part of the TirolWest holiday region, which can be reached at www.tirolwest.at or by phone at +43 5442 65600.
The Venet Massif is a densely vegetated mountain at the foot of which Zams is situated. It provides a prime area for hiking, biking, paragliding, and hang gliding. The Venet Cable Car offers access to trails and panoramic views of the Inn Valley.
Zams offers opportunities for gravel biking, with routes that combine paved and unpaved surfaces suitable for this sport. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Zams, provides specific route information for enthusiasts.

